As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [2005, c. 563, §3(NEW).]
1.Agricultural fair. "Agricultural fair" or "fair" means an exhibition that is designed to promote education and encourage improvement in agriculture and that includes, but is not limited to, the following: A. The awarding of premiums for livestock competitions; [2005, c. 563, §3(NEW).]B. The display of and awarding of premiums for horticultural products; and [2005, c. 563, §3(NEW).]C. The display and presentation of agricultural activities and projects undertaken by youth organizations. [2005, c. 563, §3(NEW).] [2005, c. 563, §3(NEW).]
2.Agricultural society. "Agricultural society" means a nonprofit organization or association incorporated in the State to promote education and encourage improvement in agriculture. [2005, c. 563, §3(NEW).]
3.Animal. "Animal" means an animal entered in an event. [2005, c. 563, §3(NEW).]
3-A.Driver. "Driver" means a person who drives or controls the animal that is pulling in a pulling event. [2017, c. 207, §1(NEW).]
4.Event. "Event" means a pulling competition or livestock exhibition. [2005, c. 563, §3(NEW).]
5.Fair Fund. "Fair Fund" means the fund established in section 85. [2005, c. 563, §3(NEW).]
6.Fair licensee. "Fair licensee" or "licensee" means a person, agricultural society or other entity licensed to conduct an agricultural fair in accordance with section 83. [2005, c. 563, §3(NEW).]
7.Licensed veterinarian. "Licensed veterinarian" means a person licensed as a veterinarian by the State who is operating under the direction or authority of the department. [2005, c. 563, §3(NEW).]
8.Livestock. "Livestock" means cattle, equines, goats, members of the genus Lama, rabbits, sheep and swine. [2005, c. 563, §3(NEW).]
9.Poultry. "Poultry" means domesticated fowl and domesticated waterfowl. [2005, c. 563, §3(NEW).]
10.Premium. "Premium" means a ribbon, trophy or monetary amount or a service or object with monetary value awarded as a prize in a competition. [2005, c. 563, §3(NEW).]
11.Prohibited substance. "Prohibited substance" means:A. A stimulant, depressant, tranquilizer or local anesthetic that could affect the conduct, actions, endurance, strength, speed, performance, appearance or disposition of an animal; [2005, c. 563, §3(NEW).]B. Any substance that the commissioner through rulemaking in accordance with section 96, subsection 6 determines could affect the conduct, actions, endurance, strength, speed, performance, appearance or disposition of an animal; [2005, c. 563, §3(NEW).]C. A drug, regardless of how harmless or innocuous, that interferes with the detection of any other prohibited substance; or [2005, c. 563, §3(NEW).]D. A metabolite or derivative of a prohibited substance. [2005, c. 563, §3(NEW).] [2005, c. 563, §3(NEW).]
12.Stipend. "Stipend" means an amount distributed from the Stipend Fund or the Fair Fund to a qualifying fair licensee. [2005, c. 563, §3(NEW).]
13.Stipend Fund. "Stipend Fund" means the fund receiving money in accordance with Title 8, sections 286 and 287 to provide aid and encouragement to fair licensees. [2005, c. 563, §3(NEW).]
14.Trainer.[2017, c. 207, §2(RP).]
Amended by 2017, c. 207,§ 1 and § 2, eff. 11/1/2017.2005, c. 563, § 3 (NEW) .